Terms of Service

Effective January 2025

Welcome to The Amsbel Journal. By accessing our website and archives, you agree to comply with the following terms and conditions. These terms ensure that our maritime documentation remains protected and respected.

1. Use of the site

The content provided on aamsbl.com is for your personal, non-commercial use. You may not scrape, redistribute, or republish our long-form essays or architectural surveys without express written permission from the editor.

2. Content & Copyright

All text, photography, and technical drawings are the intellectual property of The Amsbel Journal or our contributors. We take the protection of our maritime heritage documentation seriously. Unauthorized use of our imagery is a violation of copyright law.

3. Third-party links

Our journal may contain links to external maritime archives, museums, or historical societies. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these external sites.

4. Limitation of liability

While we strive for absolute technical accuracy in our surveys and historical reportage, The Amsbel Journal is provided 'as is'. We are not liable for any decisions made based on the historical or architectural data presented on this site.

5. Governing law

These terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes arising from the use of this site shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Portsmouth, UK.

6. Contact

If you have questions regarding these terms, please refer to our contact page for our full office details.